Exceptional capability, inspired design and a luxurious expanse KUWAIT - February 18, 2021: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co. (AABC), the sole authorized dealer of Infiniti vehicles in the State of Kuwait, invites it fans to discover the 2021 Infiniti QX80 full-size luxury SUV, featuring new equipment, technology and stylish features befitting its luxury status, in addition to a new ‘Black Edition’ grade. Combined with a 7” TFT display, key additions to the flagship model include the new generation Infiniti InTouch infotainment, Premium In-Vehicle-Infotainment (P-IVI) System featuring twin HD display screens 8” & 7”, 3D maps, Apple Car Play and Android Auto capabilities and a wireless charger located below the AC controls. Built alongside speaker grill design update, a ......read more
Transforming customer experiences through enriched services Kuwait 15, February 2021: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al-Babtain Co., the sole authorized dealer of Nissan in the State of Kuwait is delighted to announce its latest aftersales offer, tailored to benefit its customers’ demands. Applicable on all models, customers can avail of the deal by visiting any of the Nissan service centers before 10th of March. Ensuring the best-in-class service for its growing customer base in Kuwait, the complimentary package will entitle all to FREE vehicle check-up report, 15% discount on labor services, a 30% discount on genuine spare parts, body polish at KD 15, up to 70% discount on Nissan Patrol wheel rims in addition to nitrogen inflation for increased performance and free Ozone treatment to enjoy ......read more
Special celebratory price available for the first time! Kuwait – 3 February 2021: On the occasion of the National and Liberation days, Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co., the authorized agent of Renault in the State of Kuwait encourages its customers to avail of the limited and first - time offer on the Renault Koleos 2021 this February. Joining in the festivities this month, the Renault Koleos 2021 is available at a starting price of only KD 5,555 now and comes with one-year comprehensive insurance, 1-year free service/ 20,000 KM alongside free registration, 3rd party insurance, roadside assistance, and 10 Years Warranty/500,000KM. The Renault Koleos exterior holds a taste for adventure all that is expected of a D-segment SUV. It’s robust and muscular features amplifies the athletic exterior ......read more
Kuwait - 19, January 2021: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co. (AABC), the sole authorized dealer of Infiniti vehicles in the State of Kuwait, invites its customers to explore and enjoy the seasonal offer on the Infiniti Q50. Available at a price of only KD 9,999 and in addition to a 1-year full insurance and free service for 30,000 KM, the Q50 is driver centric, powerfully elegant coupled with a striking performance and is available with 2.0-liter 208HP turbo-charged engine at 5,500 rpm with 350 Nm peak torque from 1,250 rpm. The INFINITI Q50’s fuel efficient engine is designed to offer enhanced performance while maintaining high levels of efficiency. The steering wheel is sleeker and more performance based than ever, ensuring flawless drivability that triggers the senses. The Q50 delivers a confidence-inspiring and ......read more
Bridgestone will return to CES 2021, held virtually this year on Jan. 11-14, 2021. Bridgestone World interactive virtual city will allow users to explore the company’s advanced solutions and data-driven mobility services. Live and on-demand showcases will examine how the company is using smart tire technology, advanced data analytics and new business models to put tires at the center of a more sustainable mobility system. January 11, 2021 – Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone), a global company focused on delivering sustainable mobility and advanced solutions to customers around the world, announced it will return to CES 2021, held virtually this year on Jan. 11-14, 2021. As part of the digital exhibition, the company will unveil Bridgestone World, an interactive city showcasing how Bridgestone innovations will ......read more
Kuwait - 4, January 2021: Committed to providing quality solutions and services, Al Babtain Group is pleased to announce its latest offers on procurement of car body parts and paint services. Applicable on all models, customers can avail of the grand offer at the Body Shop service center situated in Al Rai to give the cars a fresh new look. Ringing in the New Year, the one-month deal ends on 26 January 2021 and comes with 30% discount on body parts, 15% discount on labour service, polish service for KD 15 only, free engine oil on the next service and free Ozone treatment. Al Babtain urges its customers to visit its service centre to enjoy the exciting new offer. ...read more
Kuwait – 28 December 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al-Babtain Co (AABC), the sole authorized dealer of Nissan in the State of Kuwait, is pleased to announce its end-of-year campaign that is applicable on the Nissan Sentra, KICKS, Altima and X-Trail models. The special seasonal deal presents the ultimate gift of best prices for a period of ten days, having commenced on 21 December, the exclusive offer ends on 31st December 2020. Accompanied by a free 3rd party insurance in addition to free traffic registration, roadside assistance and 5 year unlimited warranty on all models, the Nissan KICKS now starts at only KD 4,444. The car has class-leading fuel efficiency thanks to its advanced 1.6-liter engine and lightweight platform. Power is rated at 88kW (118HP) and torque of 149Nm while at only KD 5,999, the Nissan ......read more
Enhanced standard model content, Wi-Fi hotspot and new Luxe appearance package Kuwait, 24 Dec 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co. (AABC), the sole authorized dealer of Infiniti vehicles in the State of Kuwait, is delighted to announce the arrival of the 2021 Infiniti QX50, which was completely redesigned for the 2019 model year, adds for 2021 additional standard content on various grade levels and a wider availability of safety features, including ProPILOT Assist for consumers in Kuwait. A premium Mineral Black exterior color is newly available, along with standard automatic collision notification and emergency call and Wi-Fi hotspot across the QX50 range. New laminated side windows for front-seat passengers quiet the already-calm interior, and new rear seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags are added as ......read more
Bold design, spacious interior and advanced technologies make the all-new SUV ready to go anywhere, beyond boundaries Kuwait, 14 - December 2020: Solidifying its strong presence in the SUV market, Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Company (AABC), the authorized dealer of Nissan vehicles in the State of Kuwait, unveiled the all-new Nissan X-Terra 2021 in Kuwait. Launched via a virtual event, the tough yet sophisticated vehicle promises to be an ideal partner for customers seeking exciting outdoor adventures. Built on 70 years of unmatched Nissan SUV expertise, the all-new Nissan X-Terra 2021 reflects the evolution of four-wheel adventure travel and a growing consumer desire for connection. It effortlessly combines impressive strength with bold new design and built-for-comfort roominess. Underlining this is ......read more
Bold design, spacious interior and advanced technologies make the all-new SUV ready to go anywhere, beyond boundaries Kuwait, 14, December 2020: Solidifying its strong presence in the SUV market, Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Company (AABC), the authorized dealer of Nissan vehicles in the State of Kuwait, unveiled the all-new Nissan X-Terra 2021 in Kuwait. Launched via a virtual event, the tough yet sophisticated vehicle promises to be an ideal partner for customers seeking exciting outdoor adventures. Built on 70 years of unmatched Nissan SUV expertise, the all-new Nissan X-Terra 2021 reflects the evolution of four-wheel adventure travel and a growing consumer desire for connection. It effortlessly combines impressive strength with bold new design and built-for-comfort roominess. Underlining this is breakthrough ......read more
KUWAIT, 10 December 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co. (AABC), the sole authorized dealer of Infiniti vehicles in the State of Kuwait, is delighted to announce the arrival of the 2021 Infiniti QX80 full-size luxury SUV, featuring added equipment, innovative new technologies and stylish features befitting its luxury status, in addition to a new ‘Black Edition’ grade. Combined with a 7” TFT display, key additions to the flagship model include the new generation Infiniti InTouch infotainment, Premium In-Vehicle-Infotainment (P-IVI) System featuring twin HD display screens 8” & 7”, 3D maps, Apple Car Play and Android Auto capabilities and a wireless charger located below the AC controls. Built alongside speaker grill design update, a further notable addition to the model is the BOSE ......read more
Special Discounts on Oil and Filter Change to enjoy a smooth ride this winter Kuwait – 8 December 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al-Babtain Co (AABC), the sole authorized dealer of Nissan in the State of Kuwait, is pleased to announce its latest campaign that is applicable until 26 December 2020. Keeping in mind evolving needs and demands, customers can enjoy special prices on oil and filter change and a health check -up on all Nissan models sold prior to 2015. The special discounted offer includes Oil & Filter change for Sedan’s starting from KD 7 and for SUV’s starting from KD 9. For greater maintenance Nissan Al Babtain recommends ensuring a regular oil change to keep the car from damage and usage of high-quality grade of oil and materials to guarantee better engine ......read more
EMPOWER YOUR DRIVE WITH INFINITI QX60 KUWAIT, 24 November 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co. (AABC), the sole authorized dealer of Infiniti vehicles in the State of Kuwait, invites its customers to experience a new adventure through the popular features of the Infiniti QX60 Available at a starting price of only KD 12,999, the award-winning QX60 offers a combination of family-oriented features as well as a welcoming, carefully crafted design inside and out. Standard on all QX60 models is a breakthrough technology designed especially for active families – Rear Door Alert. The new Rear Door Alert system, first introduced on the 2018 QX60, can help remind customers of things that may be forgotten in the rear seat. Other available driver assists technologies include: Around View Monitor with Moving ......read more
Starting from KD 4,777 KD and KD 6,250 KD respectively Kuwait – 21 November 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al-Babtain Co (AABC), the sole authorized dealer of Nissan in the State of Kuwait, is pleased to announce its latest campaign that is applicable on the Nissan X-Trail and Nissan Kicks. Both models accompany free service, comprehensive insurance, a five-year manufacture warranty, free traffic registration and 3rd party insurance, window tinting and roadside assistance. Starting from only KD 6,250, the Nissan X-Trail a popular family vehicle equipped with 169 horsepower, gives young families and adventure-seekers more premium style options such as the choice between the five or seven-seat version as well as five new vibrant exterior vehicle shades, unrivalled space and comfort. Starting from KD 4,777, the 2020 ......read more
Celebrating three decades of innovation, daring design, human centricity and world-first technologies KUWAIT, 17 November 2020: Over 30 years ago, INFINITI set out to create a new kind of luxury automotive brand - one that would pursue the ideal measure of power, performance and artistry. INFINITI logo debuted on the Q45 and represented the possibility of endless road stretching outwards. To this day, INFINITI is dedicated to the same pursuit of a human-centric luxury. This history of world’s first innovations and convention-defying ideas have paved the way for our present and fuels our vision for an electrified future. After years of top-secret preparation, INFINITI was announced to the world in 1989 and instantly revolutionized the automotive industry. While a lot has changed in three decades, ......read more
Discover the unstoppable SUV and an enriched driving experience through the new deal Starting at only KD 3,699 17, November 2020 Kuwait City: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co., the authorized agent of Renault in the State of Kuwait encourages its customers to explore the grand offer on the 2020 Renault Megane and Renault Duster. Bringing new energy to the city, both the Renault Megane and Renault Duster now come with a starting price of only KD 3,699 and are accompanied by a ten-year warranty, roadside assistance and free registration including third party insurance. Owing to its dynamic styling and advanced features, the Renault Megane 2020 comes with two options 1.6-litre engine, 115hp and 2.0L (140) horsepower designed to enhance driving enjoyment and reduce fuel consumption. Enriched with driving ......read more
- Embraces Nissan Intelligent Mobility technology not usually found in segment - Features modern, expressive design, fresh interiors and confidence-inspiring performance Kuwait – 11 November 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Company (AABC), the authorized dealer of Nissan vehicles in the State of Kuwait is proud to announce that customers can experience the Nissan Sunny 2020 through a brand-new leasing offer starting at only KD 84. Available in its showrooms located in Al Rai and Ahmadi, the fully upgraded model comes with an expressive exterior featuring Nissan’s V-motion grille and combines a spacious interior design with harmonious materials and colors to give a fresh and renewed feel to the car. The all-new Sunny 2020 is the latest addition to the growing line-up of ......read more
Kuwait, 14 October 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co. (AABC), the sole authorized dealer of Infiniti vehicles in the State of Kuwait, invites its customers to indulge in the popular features of the Infiniti QX50. Available for a starting price of KD 12,950, the INFINITI QX50 is the world’s first variable compression ratio engine in a production vehicle which was created to fully meet the needs of today’s premium car buyers and to deliver on their desire to own the latest masterpiece of technology. The VC-Turbo engine delivers the strong and convincing performance of a V6 and the fuel economy of a 4-cylinder engine – transforming on demand and based on the input of the drivers. Instantly adapting to their needs, the VC-Turbo lets them harness the exhilarating performance of 268 hp and 380 nm ......read more
Kuwait, 29 September, 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Company (AABC), the authorized dealer of Nissan vehicles in Kuwait, has launched the first Nissan Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles showroom under the “Nissan Intelligent Choice” (Certified Pre-Owned) brand situated in Al Qurain. ‘Nissan Intelligent Choice’ is an innovative program launched by Nissan that enables customers to buy a certified pre-owned Nissan car that has passed all of their stringent technical and mechanical tests. The vehicle reconditioning process includes a rigorous 167-point check inspection to ensure its compliance with Nissan’s highest standards for safety, durability, capability, and endurance. The benefits of the program include a minimum warranty period of 1 year / 30,000 km (whichever comes first), 24/7 roadside ......read more
Zero Percent Interest and Down payment from September till November 2020 Kuwait –24 September 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co., the authorized agent of Renault in the State of Kuwait recently launched a campaign in partnership with Kuwait Finance House, newly guaranteeing zero% interest on installments for the latest model of the Renault Koleos. Customers can now own their brand-new Renault Koleos 2021 with zero % interest and down payment for up to five years installment alongside free registration, 3rd party insurance, roadside assistance, and 10 Years Warranty.Customers can avail of the exceptional offer that commenced in September up until November 2020. Starting from only KD 6,250, the Renault Koleos exterior holds a taste for adventure all that is expected of a D-segment SUV. ......read more
• INFINITI QX80 makes bold debut in international women's navigational off-road competition • Also new to the event and driving for INFINITI, the Wander Women (Team 142), Nicole Wakelin (driver) of New Hampshire and Alice Chase (navigator) of Texas will pilot the powerful QX80 on the 2000+ kilometer challenge • 10-day competition will take place from October 8 – 17, 2020 and will be followed on INFINITI social channels Kuwait - 22 Septmeber 2020: The luxurious INFINITI QX80 has graced auto show stages and red-carpet events, but this October it will show off the substance underneath all that style entering the storied 10-day all female navigational off-road competition, the 2020 Rebelle Rally. Like INFINITI, the team captaining the QX80 is accomplished in the automotive world but ......read more
Kuwait, 25 August 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Company (AABC), the authorized dealer of Nissan vehicles in the State of Kuwait, is delighted to announce the latest cashback offer on its Nissan Maxima. Additionally, customers can experience a host of benefits as they purchase Nissan Maxima through an exclusive package that includes third-party insurance, free traffic registration, 5-year unlimited warranty and a high trade-in-value. With the use of the latest and sophisticated Ozone technology, Nissan Al Babtain also reassures its community of fans of the highest safety and sterilization standards adopted at the showroom. Available with KD 500 cashback, the Nissan Maxima, a 4-Door Sports car, with its 300 HP engine and 354 torque NM, 3.5L V6 cylinder, and 19” aluminium-alloy wheels is styled ......read more
25 August 2020 Kuwait City: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co., the authorized agent of Renault in the State of Kuwait is delighted to offer its fans an exclusive offer on the 2020 Renault Megane and Renault Duster. The Renault Megane and Renault Duster that come with a starting price of KD 3,999 and KD 3,777 respectively are accompanied by a ten-year warranty, roadside assistance and free registration including third party insurance. Owing to its dynamic styling and advanced features, the Renault Megane 2020 comes with a two options 1.6-litre engine, 115hp and 2.0L (140) horsepower designed to enhance driving enjoyment and reduce fuel consumption. Enriched with driving technologies, the R-LINK 2 system and its large touchscreen makes total control of the vehicle only a touch away. Passengers can ......read more
• REALITY project could help reduce aluminium production emissions by up to 26% • Pioneering recycling process gives a second-life to premium automotive grade aluminium • Results have revealed new alloy passes initial quality testing • The research will help close the loop on precious raw materials as part of Jaguar Land Rover’s journey to zero emissions August 24, 2020: Research by Jaguar Land Rover has revealed how an innovative recycling process could upcycle aluminium waste from drinks cans, bottle tops and end-of-life vehicles into the premium cars of the future and reduce production CO2 emissions by up to 26 per cent. The REALITY aluminium project is a key part of Jaguar Land Rover’s Destination Zero mission to reduce carbon ......read more
KUWAIT, 18 August 2020: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co. (AABC), the sole authorized dealer of Infiniti vehicles in the State of Kuwait, continues to offer its loyal fans the exclusive leasing offer on the Infiniti QX50 and QX80 and Remarkable prices on Q50 and QX60 respectively, at Al Rai showroom. The Q50 is driver centric, powerfully elegant coupled with a striking performance and is available with 2.0-liter 208HP turbo-charged engine at 5,500 rpm with 350 Nm peak torque from 1,250 rpm. The INFINITI Q50’s fuel efficient engine is designed to offer enhanced performance while maintaining high levels of efficiency. The steering wheel is sleeker and more performance based than ever, ensuring flawless drivability that triggers the senses. The Q50 delivers a confidence-inspiring and personalized experience behind the ......read more
• Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team visits NEOM ahead of the first ABB FIA Formula E World Championship race in Saudi Arabia. • Footage released today shows Stoffel Vandoorne driving the Mercedes-EQ Silver Arrow 02 along NEOM’s spectacular Magna Road ahead of the Diriyah E-Prix. • Stoffel Vandoorne is looking to build on a positive 2019/20 season finishing ......read more
• Unprecedented eight consecutive victories for Land Cruiser in Dakar Rally • Auto Body’s Land Cruisers secured a 1-2 victory in the Production Car category • GAZOO Racing’s Hilux claimed second place in the Four-Wheel Drive category 2 February 2021: Toyota has proved once again the capabilities of its vehicles on all terrains, and ......read more
• Hyundai earns two accolades with the Palisade awarded ‘Best Family SUV’ and the Sonata securing first place in ‘Best Sedan’ category. Saudi, 13 January 2021: Hyundai Motor Company has won two coveted accolades at the PR Arabia National Auto Awards with its 2020 Palisade and Sonata models being named the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s best ......read more
• The ride-sharing company and local non-profit have provided over 10,000 free trips to beneficiaries in 2020 Riyadh, December 29, 2020: Global technology giant Uber and Saudi-based non-profit Al Nahda continue to work towards empowering more women in the Kingdom. Uber has provided Al Nahda beneficiaries with over 10,000 free trips this year alone, helping women move ......read more
Al Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 22, 2020 – Though reassuring advancements and results relating to vaccines have been all the buzz globally in recent weeks, it does not mean we should not still be exercising a degree of Covid-based caution. It also, however, doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy a tailored semblance of familial activity normality. With drive-in cinemas having made a ......read more
Saudi, 19 November 2020: Hyundai Motor has introduced a new range of variants under the eight-generation Sonata, offering a bespoke performance to customers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Hyundai highlighted the completely new design and futuristic technology available with 2.5 GDi, N Line and Hybrid variants of Sonata, Hyundai’s longest-standing and most successful ......read more
>An increase of 107 per cent in regional sales over September 2019, Lincoln has continued an incredible run of increased demand for its SUVs >The flagship Navigator remains Lincoln’s most popular offering, followed closely by the newly launched Aviator, both of which contributed significantly to an overall 63 per cent Q3 sales boost over the same period last ......read more
>First in the automotive world use of DLP technology “Head-Up” Aviator’s advanced credentials >With the arrival of Aviator, Lincoln’s most advanced suite of driver-assist technologies became available in an upgrade aptly named Lincoln Co-Pilot360™ Plus >Aviator has enjoyed a stellar summer of sales, setting new records for ......read more
Focus upon all-around efficiency extends beyond energy efficiency to spatial efficiency in Lucid’s “Space Concept,” an innovative new design layout that provides more interior space and comfort than competitive luxury and EV offerings, including the largest EV frunk ever Saudi, August 27, 2020: Lucid Motors, which seeks to set new standards for ......read more
• In March 2021 Jaguar will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the iconic E-type • Jaguar Classic is creating six limited-edition matched pairs of restored 3.8 E-types • E-type 60 Edition specification includes commemorative detailing and exclusive paint colours, paying tribute to two of the most famous examples: ‘9600 HP’ and ‘77 ......read more
Independent verification of this industry-leading range highlights Lucid Motors’ in-house engineering of advanced EV drivetrains, battery packs, and more August 12, 2020: Lucid Motors, which seeks to set new standards for sustainable transportation with its advanced luxury EVs, today announced independent range verification of 517 miles on a single charge for its ......read more
Intensifying Urban Mobility Challenges Emphasize The Need For An Overhaul Of Public Transport Services, Says New Report By BCG and HSG Dubai / Riyadh, August 11, 2020: Traffic systems worldwide are broken, and countless cities across all continents are being confronted with mounting urban mobility challenges year-on-year, with congestion, carbon emissions, space, and road accidents ......read more
• After more than 150 days, Panasonic Jaguar Racing head to Berlin Tempelhof, Germany for the final six races of season six of ABB FIA Formula E • The pacesetting Jaguar I-TYPE 4 will line up for six races in an incredible nine days on three different track layouts for the most intense finale in motorsport history • Mitch Evans sits second in the ABB FIA Formula E ......read more
• Jaguar Racing publish new episode of its new video podcast series - ‘RE:CHARGE @ Home’ • In the latest episode, Amanda Stretton introduces the VIP drivers who will compete in the Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY Lockdown Showdown in Berlin 27 July 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Jaguar Racing has released the latest episode of ‘RE:CHARGE @ ......read more
• Jaguar Racing publish a new episode of the new ‘RE:CHARGE @ Home’ video podcast series • In the latest episode, Amanda Stretton talks to Panasonic Jaguar Racing Team Director James Barclay and Race Director Craig Wilson about Jaguar’s entry into Formula E, adapting to new ways of working and the latest announcement that ABB FIA Formula E will conclude season six ......read more
>Lincoln’s in-vehicle communications and entertainment system with voice control is continuously developed and updated to increase your productivity and connectivity >SYNC’s voice command recognises commands in different languages and accents thanks to its language model and decoder software >User-generated data from SYNC 3’s over-the-air diagnostics and analytics ......read more
• Track-only limited edition hypercar world première is scheduled for summer 2020 • The engine is the most powerful V12 from Lamborghini to date • Aerodynamic efficiency and higher downforce levels than a GT3 car June 23, 2020 - Lamborghini Squadra Corse’s track-only hypercar, the Lamborghini SCV12, has completed its development ......read more
New measures help to rebuild confidence for travellers Latest phases of protocols aid the reopening of Travel & Tourism sector June 23, 2020: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled its third phase of measures designed to rebuild global consumer confidence, reduce risk and encourage the return of Safe Travels. The latest ......read more
• Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY – the world’s first all-electric touring car race series returns to the streets of Berlin on 5 August 2020 • The German city will see seven eTROPHY races take place throughout a nine-day period including the finale on 13 August where the season two champions will be crowned • Sérgio Jimenez is currently leading the series • Super ......read more
>Corsair features nimble performance with a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine with Auto Start-Stop technology, making 245 horsepower and 373 Nm of torque mated to a new 8-speed automatic transmission >Spacious interior includes plush, hand-selected materials, available Revel™ audio system and multiple sound dampening technologies to ensure a tranquil cabin >Intuitive ......read more
May 16, 2020: Occasionally your car needs a bit of pampering to keep it's finish fine and overall looking great. Whether you take a Friday afternoon to do it yourself or a trip to the local service centre, keeping your car well maintained and looking its best will draw better resale prices down the road – a fact any vehicle owner can appreciate. Here are a few tips that ......read more
Al Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 6, 2020: Though the ability to getaway might escape us in the current climate, you’ll be pleased to know you can still find sanctuary; a repose from restless children, a break from lonely lockdown. The cabin of your car might not be the most obvious choice for a chance to defuse cabin-fever, but you’d be surprised how entirely calming a ......read more
In light of the ongoing pandemic, UD Trucks has put in place a series of support measures in line with the company’s commitment to go the extra mile for its customers in the MEENA region April 29, 2020: UD Trucks has announced a 60 day warranty extension for customers in the Middle East, East and North Africa whose vehicles’ warranties end during the ......read more
Zahid Tractor named exclusive importer and distributor of UD Trucks, Parts and Services in the Kingdom Middle East, 18 December 2019 – UD Trucks, the Japanese commercial vehicle brand that is fully owned by Volvo Group, has today confirmed Zahid Tractor as the new exclusive importer and distributor of UD Trucks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This announcement follows a ......read more
Polymath Ventures led the round to accelerate ekar’s growth in the carsharing space 18 November 2019 – ekar, the Middle East’s first and largest carshare operator, will now launch operations in Riyadh following the company’s successful Series B totaling USD$17.5 million in June of this year. Dubai-based venture capital firm Polymath Ventures ......read more
• Aston Martin Valkyrie showcased dynamically ahead of 2019 British GP • High performance test driver Chris Goodwin completes lap of Silverstone • Verification Prototype 1 now set to begin extensive physical testing regime 14 July 2019: Silverstone, UK: Aston Martin Valkyrie has broken cover after making its dynamic public debut in front of ......read more
• Festival of Speed Central Feature dedicated to Aston Martin’s racing history • Central feature represents a continuous race track adorned with the Le Mans winning DBR1 • Aero kit released for Aston Martin’s true sportscar, Vantage • ‘Q by Aston Martin’ unveils six ‘Vantage Heritage Racing Editions’ spanning 91 years of ......read more
• 24th June 2019 marks first anniversary of women driving in Saudi Arabia • Saudi Arabian women form the first women car club • One of the first ever Careem captainahs and Volkswagen owner, Ammal Farhat, leads the charge to form KSA Women’s Car Club Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 18 June 2019: The first Women’s Car Club has ......read more
May 28, 2019: The 2019 Genesis G70’s exquisite attention to detail has contributed to it being named as the ‘Best Luxury Sedan’ by Sport Motor, KSA. The magazine announces a list of best car awards each year to recognize remarkable vehicles with judging criteria that involves the evaluation of essential features, unique design display, and functionality that enhances ......read more
The feature, exclusive to Saudi, falls under ‘Masaruky’ and is designed to give women driver-partners in Saudi Arabia the choice to select a preference of women riders A global first for Uber, the feature aims to provide greater access to economic opportunities for Saudi women, whilst being mindful of the cultural context Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 15 April 2019 ......read more
April 09, 2019: BMW takes to the stage at Auto Shanghai 2019 with the spotlight on two model premieres in particular. The new BMW 3 Series Sedan is making its Chinese debut at the international motor show, and the latest generation of the globally popular sports sedan will be built for the Chinese market by BMW Brilliance Automotive in Shenyang. Also rolling off the assembly line here will ......read more
Event attended by Prince Khalid bin Sultan Al Abdullah Al Faisal, President of the Saudi Federation of Automobiles and Motorcycles, and David King, Aston Martin Vice President and Chief Special Operations Officer Regional premiere of Rapide E cutaway model - World’s First Electric Four-Door Luxury GT DBS Superleggera unveiled for first time in Saudi ......read more
Nissan recharges CES visitors with macchiato brewed using LEAF power January 20, 2019: Nissan gave CES trade show attendees a taste of Nissan Energy. Nissan Energy is part of Nissan Intelligent Integration, the company’s vision of a connected world where new developments in battery technology and power generation enable homes and vehicles to better harness and power each ......read more
Annual sales of 4,107 are the highest in the marque’s 115-year history Year-on-year sales growth in all regions; the Americas remains largest market Rolls-Royce Motor Cars continues to generate a meaningful financial contribution to its shareholder, the BMW Group Buoyant demand for all model families, with Phantom a major growth driver Record levels of Bespoke ......read more
Newly developed tyres are being tested under real life conditions to ensure premium quality Automation allows for improved processes and more conclusive results Driverless tyre tests based on prototypes of Continental’s automated Cruising Chauffeur January 7, 2019 - Continental, the premium German tyre and technology company, has commissioned the first ......read more
Jaguar I-PACE makes its regional dynamic debut in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ahead of the 2018-2019 Formula E and I-PACE eTROPHY Championships. Eleven Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY racecars will take to the grid at the world’s first international championship for production-based electric cars on Saturday. Guests to the race have the opportunity to drive the all-electric Jaguar I-PACE for ......read more
October 21, 2018: Aston Martin Lagonda’s sixth region – Middle East, North Africa & Turkey (MENAT) – has been fully integrated into international operations with its UAE-based representative office now up and running. Previously President of Aston Martin UK & South Africa, Dan Balmer has taken the role of President, MENAT, and will head the team from the luxury ......read more
Saudi woman racer Aseel Al Hamad commemorates the reversal of the ban on female drivers with a lap of honour in her home country Today, Jaguar and Aseel join forces to remember this historic day each year by kicking off World Driving Day – a global programme which invites both men and women to celebrate the enjoyment of driving now and in the future Aseel, who has never raced ......read more
Dubai, UAE, June 23, 2018: On June 24, 2018, women in Saudi Arabia will be legally able to drive on the roads of the Kingdom. This is a momentous time in history and we are delighted to be able to welcome Saudi women “to the front”, to the driver’s seat. Ford Motor Company was built on the belief that freedom of movement drives human progress, and we are thrilled to be ......read more
Energy Conservation Center Japan recognizes innovative drive system for helping reduce CO2 emissions Dubai, United Arab Emirates (15 March 2018) – Nissan’s e-POWER electric powertrain technology, which helped make the Nissan Note Japan’s best-selling compact car last year, has won a prestigious Japanese environmental award for its contributions to reducing CO2 ......read more
Ford Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) For Her – the first event of its kind since the historic royal decree to lift ban on females obtaining a driving licence in Saudi Arabia – made its global debut this week at Jeddah’s Effat University New customised version of Ford’s award-winning global initiative helps build confidence behind the wheel as these women prepare for ......read more
#SheDrives campaign offers an unforgettable driving experience Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Feb. 6, 2018) – Celebrating Saudi Arabia’s historic decision to grant women driver’s licenses, Nissan recently offered a group of young women the chance to get behind the wheel for the first time – with a surprise group of driving instructors. The company today ......read more
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 13th December 2017: MG Motor has announced that it will showcase its new RX5 compact SUV for the first time in the Middle East at this year’s Saudi International Motor Show (17-21 December). The launch of the RX5, which encapsulates the famous British brand’s exciting future, coincides with the company’s debut at this important automotive ......read more
Sector set to grow at 5,1% CAGR to be worth SAR 33.6 billion by 2021 New women drivers set to drive vehicle sales Dubai, UAE, December 5, 2017: The Middle East's premier international trade and networking event, Automechanika, is now headed to Riyadh, capital and largest city of the region's largest automotive market, Saudi Arabia. With the launch of Automechanika ......read more
DUBAI, UAE, October 23, 2017: Home to more than 51 million people, the GCC is a rapidly developing region that faces growing demands on its infrastructure. Estimates suggest that the population could rise to 65 million by 2030, placing extra pressure not only on natural resources, but also on national infrastructure and governments to lay significant foundation plans for the ......read more
Kantar TNS report looks at the impact of the recent Royal Decree Key beneficiary: Small and medium sized vehicle brands such as Toyota, Hyundai, Ford and Nissan amongst the top 5 brands that women aspire to buy, BMW being the aspirational brand in the premium segment. 82 percent of Saudi women intend to get driving license; driving to work as their primary motivation and males ......read more
Renault’s seven KSA showrooms to hand over seven Renault Capturs to Saudi female drivers Renault Captur is first model designed by gender balanced team Middle East, 8th October 2017: To celebrate the Saudi Royal Decree allowing women to drive, Renault Middle East, together with its distributor, Gulf Advantage Automobiles, is giving away seven brand-new cars to the ......read more
Dubai, UAE, October 5, 2017: Thales has signed a two year contract with the Saudi Railway Company (SAR) to maintain the signalling, telecommunication and electromechanical systems of the 2,400 km Northern Train. This contract also includes the transfer of knowledge to SAR national human capital teams, which complies with the objectives of “Saudi Arabia Vision 2030”. The ......read more